Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma Associated with Metastases to Central Nervous System: Two Case Reports

• Hauptverfasser: Yasuyuki Kawagoe (VerfasserIn), Tetsuo Nakayama (VerfasserIn), Satoshi Matuzawa (VerfasserIn), Kazuko Fukushima (VerfasserIn), Junji Onishi (VerfasserIn), Yuichiro Sato (VerfasserIn), Kimihiro Nagai (VerfasserIn), Hiroshi Sameshima (VerfasserIn)
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• Veröffentlicht: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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We experienced two rare cases of metastases to the central nervous system (cerebral and leptomeningeal metastases) from primary epithelial ovarian carcinoma. The first case was a 55-year-old woman who developed carcinomatous meningitis while on chemotherapy for ovarian cancer stage IIIC. Cytological...